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    Corruption1‚ a moral impurity or deviation from an ideal‚ its an activity strongly related with Government or Political actions. There is an eternal fight against corruption where many voluntary agreements within industries and countries are taking places in order to eradicate corruption issues that are affecting many countries around the world. These voluntary agreements promoted by NGOs‚ activists and political movements‚ bring more advantages or positive effects to a country than disadvantages

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    established in Latin America after the wars for independence consisted of unstable transitional governments that achieved few of the goals recognized in an effective democratic government. Despite these shortcomings‚ the caudillo system maintained a predictable social order and prevented chaos. This system was the best available until the formation of a middle class could be achieved‚ resulting in a more democratic political system. The caudillo system came to be a common form of government in Latin America

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    The shift of many Latin American nations away from liberal economic and political models‚ as well as away from European ideals began with changes in Latin American nationalism and culture and ended in economics. In the beginning of the 20th century many Latin American nations had cultural movements that were challenging the old ideas about racist positivism. In Mexico‚ there was a significant break with the old Diaz regime that created efforts to present the indigenous past as something to be proud

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    It was not only the United States and Europe that were touched by Modernism; Latin America was also feeling the effect of this shift in the art world during the beginning of the 20th century. While beginning to achieve some level of independence from its European occupiers‚ Latin American and its artists were embracing Modernism which fit well with the mixed race cultures of this region. The indigenous peoples of Mexico‚ for instance‚ endured a brutal occupation by the Spanish starting in 1521 by

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    built to honor the gods and assure their place in the afterlife. However‚ the major dissimilarity occurred in the process and scale of sacrifice‚ as well as the way of obtaining victims which greatly differed among the two cultures. The continuities and changes of both regions may be attributed to their relative geographic isolationism‚ with few outside forces affecting the religion of people in Mesoamerica. The Mayans and the Aztecs continually watched the stars as a way of predicting the future

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    Marxism was sweeping across Latin America during the 20th century and acted as a stand to Capitalism and the United States. According to John Chasteen‚ a professor of history at the University of North Carolina‚ says this about Latin Americans adopting Marxist-ideas‚ “to adopt Marxism meant basically one thing: to side with the weal and impoverished masses against the rich minority and the US multinational corporations.” Latin America was fully influenced by imperialism and their society was shaped

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    report‚ ‘Microscopy market in Latin America’ the microscopy market in Latin America shows a significant growth potential and is expected to reach $173‚932 thousand in 2015 from $87‚416 thousand in 2009 at a CAGR of 11.4% during 2010-2015. Browse 26 market data tables and in-depth TOC on Microscopy Market in Latin America. Early buyers will receive 10% customization on reports. http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/microscopy-100.html As of 2009‚ the Latin American region contributes

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    business ethics climate in Latin America Written by Florian H. International Business Semester 2013 Course: Business Ethics The business ethics climate in Latin America A problem for international companies‚ taking Peru as an example! The Spanish saying: “El que no tranza no avanza.” (One that doesn`t act unethical will not proceed)‚ unfortunately describes best the prevailing immoral way of doing business in the Latin American region. Despite various

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    Between 500 BCE and 500 CE‚ the Roman civilization experienced changes both politically and culturally. Firstly‚ Rome’s government transitioned from a Republic to an Empire. Later‚ that empire was split into two parts; east and west. In terms of changes in culture‚ it was impacted by the shift in religion‚ as the Romans shifted from polytheism to monotheism. Despite all the changes‚ Rome still remained culturally diverse. The Romans overthrew the Etruscans in 509 B.C.E. The Etruscans

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    In Latin America‚ the rise of wealth in the first world and backwash the development in the third world caused the unachievable with the “Trickle Down” of the third world (McKay‚ 2016). The reconstruction in the European countries were subsidized by the external assistant rather than their internal improvement (Richard‚ 2015) which call “Dependency Theory”. Dependency theory was designed to respond the modernization theory (Reyes 2001a). This theory focuses on the development of the third world which

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